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What is Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Tech Advantage? 

Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Tech Advantage offers resources for current in-state students and their families, providing access to financial support, academic support, and hands-on learning opportunities such as internships. The initiative also provides emergency funds and support for basic needs for all students, based on demonstrated financial need.

The initiative continues to expand. When we launched the initiative, one goal was to double the size of the (PSI), which had served 400-plus students. PSI reached more than 550 students in 2024-25 and more than 700 in 2025-26, and we anticipate reaching the goal in 2026-27. 

What resources are available to me now as a student?

• – Support to help reduce unmet financial need.
• support – Resources for food, housing, and emergency assistance.
• – Resources for internships, co-ops, and advising.
• Learning experiences – Resources for research and study abroad.

How do I know if I qualify for certain programs?

Some resources are open to all students, while others may require an application or demonstrated financial need. Advisors can help determine eligibility.

How can I apply for financial assistance?

Submit your  and Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Tech General Scholarship Application annually to remain eligible for . Requests for and food can be made year-round.

Where can I find help navigating these resources?

Advisors, the , the , and are available to walk you through the available options.

How does Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Tech Advantage benefit families?

Families can feel confident that Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Tech provides comprehensive resources for in-state prospective students to make college more affordable, while supporting academic success, career readiness, and student well-being. Families of all students can also feel confident that the university is committed to providing for basic needs and emergency assistance.